The disgusting and useless nslookup

[Jim Reid]

>>>>> "Chip" == Chip Old <fold at bcpl.net> writes:

    Chip> I agree.  While dig is is vastly superior diagnostic tool
    Chip> for the experienced DNS administrator, most of its output is
    Chip> meaningless to most people including the average Help Desk
    Chip> technician dealing with dial-up customers.

Well if someone does not have the ability to understand the output of
dig, they have no business using DNS tools or attempting to
troubleshoot DNS problems. Would you expect someone with no knowledge
of C to successfully run the C compiler or understand its error
messages?